The Prerequisites Scanner report provided by the OS agents report package, allows us to check our system's prereq. It verify that shared dimensions tables, time dimensions tables and resource dimensions tables are available and the...

The administrative task scheduler (ATS)
enables DB2 database servers to automate the execution of tasks. It
also provides a programmable SQL interface, which allows you to build
applications that can take advantage of the administrative task
scheduler....

Motivation Recently one of our major business partners submitted the following feature request: " Please make all the SQL in my SQL Routines dynamic! " Why, I asked, would you want to do that? If you make the SQL dynamic at lot of bad things would...

Starting with AIX 7.1, CSM is no
longer supported or available. It has been replaced by Distributed Systems
Managment (DSM). Section 5.2 of the IBM AIX 7.1 Differences Guide Redbook provides
details of the new DSM capabilities.
Fortunately...

The idea of ‘ write once, run anywhere ’ has been the
golden panacea that the software industry has been chasing since the mid-1990s
with the arrival of Java. Since then, several standards, companies and
initiatives have come and failed in realizing this...

Developing extensions in the workbench is an iterative process and it's common to want to test out new transactions as you go. When you want to run MDM or MIH transactions in a development environment, there are a few options to choose from: Web Service...

Sticks and stones Computers are not human. We sometimes forget they're only machines, which is why it's OK to sell them - or kick them (but don't go kicking cats). But if you want to attribute a human quality to a machine, you can say that computers are...